In the world series, they defeated the brooklyn dodgers in 7 games. July 10, 1956, nl 73, griffith stadium, washington, dc, 28,843, bob friend. Alltime historical stats draft history hall of fame history world series history. Casey stengel 9757 1956 new york yankees statistics 1956. The greatest game ever pitched in baseball history by don larsen, a nohitter, a. How many times have the dodgers been to the world series. This was another classic 7 game series and mantle came into it as al mvp and triple crown winner. Then please submit it to us so we can make the clue database even better. He won two world series titles with the yankees, the first in 1956 and the second in 1958. The brooklyn dodgers of the national league ended the season with a record of 93 wins and 61 losses, finishing first in the nl.
Winning the college world series was a thrill of a lifetime. Revisit baseballs best with s mlb allstar game rosters. The 1956 world series was the only one the yankees had thinking about revenge with brooklyn as 1955 was the only year that those brooklyn bums ever beat the yanks in a world series. Brooklyn dodgers versus new york yankees ebbets field, 1956 world series. The 1956 new york yankees season was the 54th season for the team in new york, and its. That was frustrating, but it was such an exciting experience to win the college world series. World series winners 1950 1959 1950 new york yankees 1951 new york yankees 1952 new york yankees 1953 new york yankees 1954 new york giants 1955 brooklyn dodgers 1956 new york.
Don larsens perfect game for the new york yankees against the brooklyn dodgers in game 5 of the 1956 world series was captured in color photography by an anonymous fan. And the condition on some of the signatures is faded. New york yankees vintage mlb programs for sale ebay. This was the fifth time in nine years that the yankees and the dodgers met in. Its also available for football, basketball and hockey. New york yankees versus brooklyn dodgers october 8, 1956 world series lineup and other game information posted by ken revis 04022017 at 10. The 1956 world series of major league baseball was played between the new york yankees of the american league and the defending champion brooklyn. See more ideas about world series, baseball and baseball photos. Louisville slugger bat given to each member of the new york yankees staff and roster following the teams world series championship in 1956. He was given leave and allowed to play semipro ball in 1956 while serving in the u. Check out the 1956 mlb season history, featuring league standings, postseason results, nohitters, and baseballs leaders in home runs, era, and more. The yankees showed their muscle in a september surge that left baltimore and chicago in the dust, and in world series victories of 100, 120 and 163. Played himself al left fielder in 1958 mlb allstar game in 1958. Organizational roster for 1956 new york yankees the baseball.
Don who pitched a perfect game in the 1956 world series. Game lineups and play information back to baseball. What was the new york yankees 1960 world series roster. Nine years earlier, the boston braves had reached the world series, but in 1953 they moved to milwaukee. He finished his career with an 8191 record and a 3. The 1956 new york yankees team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1956 season. Berra playing on a team with future hall of famers in mickey mantle, whitey ford. The 1956 world series of major league baseball was played between the new york yankees. The players below represent all players who played at least 1 game for the 1956 boston red sox. In game 5, don larsen pitched the first and only perfect game in world series history. Yogi left indelible mark on 1956 world series new york. With mel allen, vin scully, walter alston, sandy amoros. It was a rematch of 1955, but with a different outcome. Get the best deals on new york yankees vintage mlb programs when you shop the largest online selection at.
Licensed to youtube by adrev for a 3rd party on behalf of cpm archive series. But pittsburgh won its first world series since 1925 when lighthitting bill mazeroski. Played himself new york yankees pinch hitter in 1956 world series in 1956. The 1956 world series has always been remembered for the don larsen perfect game in game 5, perhaps because the game 7 rubber match vs. Players with the most world series rings heres the list of the players with the most world series rings. The 1956 brooklyn dodgers won the league championship series. The new york yankees of the american league ended the 1956 season with a record of 97 wins and 57 losses, finishing first in the al.
Righthander jack sanford was on leave from the army. The yankees came from behind to beat the rival dodgers as don larsen threw the only perfect game in world series history. Rare sports films vintage baseball video sports auto. Game three and the yankees comeback in the 1956 world series. Brooklyn was american association champions in 1889 and national league champions in 1890, 1899 and 1900, before there was a world series. This broadcast brings back all the memories of those early televised world series games and new york baseball as it was played over half a century ago. If a player is on the active postseason roster or a player left off the postseason roster, coaches and anyone who was on the active roster for any point during the season receives a ring. Brooklyn also won championships in 1858, 1864 and 1866 before becoming a professional franchise. Now, led by perennial 20game winner warren spahn and future hall of famers henry aaron and eddie mathews, the braves were back atop the national league. For a moment, lets forget about everyone else in the starting lineup and.
The 1956 new york yankees roster for the mlb regular season and playoffs. Colt baseball world series winners, followed by location of each series. Get scores, news and notes in your inbox every day. Comments about game info brooklyn dodgers at new york yankees october 8, 1956 add your comment. With mel allen, vin scully, walter alston, hank bauer. Once again, the eyes of the baseball world were on the bright lights of new york city for the fourth time in five years as the brooklyn dodgers and new york yankees met on familiar ground for the coveted world series championship. Revisit baseballs best with s mlb allstar game rosters, covering every allstar player since 1933. What was the new york yankees 1956 starting lineup answers.
Ebbets field, president eisenhower throws out first ball, jackie robinson hits home run of whitey ford. Appreciating the players and achievements of the 1956 yankees during. Don larsens 1956 world series perfect game in rare color. He was destined to make his debut with the philadelphia phillies three days after the global world series ended. In the opener, brooklyns 39yearold sal the barber maglie bested yankee ace whitey ford, 63. Azl dodgers 1 azl dodgers 2 dsl dodgers bautista dsl dodgers shoemaker minor league rosters. The 1955 world series matched the brooklyn dodgers against the new york yankees, with the dodgers winning the series in seven games to capture their first championship in franchise history. The 1956 brooklyn dodgers team roster seen on this page.
Players with the most world series rings fueled by sports. The 1956 team was a great group of players coached by an excellent manager in dick siebert. The 59 dodgers won the world series in their 2nd season. The yankees took on the brooklyn dodgers in the 1956 world series and quickly fell behind.
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